Geotrichosis

Geotrichosis
Classification and external resources
Specialty infectious disease
ICD-10 B48.3
ICD-9-CM 117.9
DiseasesDB 33138
MeSH D005847

Geotrichosis is a mycosis caused by Geotrichum candidum.[1]:311

The lungs are the primary organ affected, but other systems can be involved.[2]

References

  1. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  2. "Mycology Online -- Geotrichum".


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